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Pashchimi Singhbhum villages

Jharkhand · Pashchimi Singhbhum · Chaibasa

Anchu

1,307
people at the 2011 Census · 603 male, 704 female

Population

Population
1,307India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
65.01%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
82.06%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
50.68%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
31.38 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1167 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1065 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.91%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
70.62%India 8.63%
Household
5.31India 4.85

Work

Workers
37.41%India 39.80%
Female Work
25.57%India 25.52%
Main Workers
73.62%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
62.59%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Anchu in context

With 1,307 people at the 2011 Census, Anchu was the 257th most populous of its district's 1673 villages, above the district average of 768.

Literacy stood at 65.01%, 10.7 points above the district's rural average of 54.31%.

The sex ratio was 1167 women per 1,000 men (153 above the district's rural figure of 1014) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1065, 142 above the rural national 923.

37.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.4 points below the district's rural rate.